Speaking & Event Schedule
This calendar is updated regularly with JL’s public workshops, presentations and cooking demonstrations (as well as events and conferences that she is am attending that may be of interest to you!).
To schedule JL for your next event, fill out this form!
Calendar developed and supported by Kieran O'Shea
JL’s Presentations and Workshops
Certified Vegan Lifestyle Coach and Educator, and devoted culinary student, JL Fields offers classes, workshops, presentations and cooking demonstrations that support a happy, healthy diet and lifestyle.
Cooking Demonstrations
JL conducts cooking demonstration at schools, churches, community groups, farm market and local events; she can convince even the most skeptical person that preparing vegan food is simple and delicious!
JL’s Vegan 101 and Other Public Presentations and Workshops
- “I’m Too Old to Change”: How one woman morphed from meat-eater to vegetarian, got off the couch, and became a post-40 marathoner, triathlete and vegan.
- Healthy Food Preparation for the Busy Non-Cook: Tips, trips and techniques to eat a balanced, compassionate diet.
- Being Vegan: It’s not that complicated.
- The Everyday Activist: Simple strategies to turn your veganism into activism.
- Stop Chasing Skinny: Find health and happiness beyond the scale.
- How to Retire Before you Retire: Develop a plan to professionalize your passion … today!
To schedule JL for your next event, fill out this form!
JL Fields is a vegan cook, lifestyle coach and educator – certified by the Main Street Vegan Academy – at Go Vegan with JL! She is co-author of Vegan for Her: The Women’s Guide to Being Healthy and Fit on a Plant-Based Diet (Da Capo Press, July 2013) with Virginia Messina. A devoted culinary student, JL has studied at the Natural Gourmet Institute and Organic Avenue, and completed the Intensive Study Program at The Christina Pirello School of Natural Cooking and Integrative Health Studies.
JL provides in-person vegan cooking services, lifestyle coaching and classes in Colorado Springs and the surrounding area as well as Skype and/or phone coaching throughout the U.S. and internationally. She speaks on plant-based food and vegan activism, fitness and body image, making big changes post-40, blogging, and nonprofit management at festivals, farm markets community organizations, and colleges and universities. She has been interviewed for radio shows and podcasts including Main Street Vegan on Unity.FM, Our Hen House, and Erin Red Radio. JL shares plant-based education, recipes and cooking techniques, as well as animal rights information and resources, on the popular blog JL goes Vegan and launched the first vegan weekly online column “I Eat Plants” for the Life and Style section of The Journal News (Westchester, NY). She is the editor of the community blog Stop Chasing Skinny.
JL is the owner and lead consultant for JL Fields Consulting: Strategic Services for the Nonprofit and Education Sectors and she offers career coaching to people who are ready to re-imagine work and to professionalize their passions. JL serves on the board of directors of Our Hen House. Follow her on Twitter, Facebook, Pinterest, and Google+.
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